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Ferry Unit SNCM to Seek Court Protection Next Week

Oct 29, 2014

France-Corsica ferry operator SNCM will file for court protection next week, a source close to the company told Reuters on Wednesday, which will clear the way for its shareholder Veolia to restructure its transport division.Water and waste firm Veolia and the French state…

Cruise Shipping: RCL's 'Quantum of the Seas' Delivered

Oct 29, 2014

First Ship of New Class for Royal CaribbeanMEYER WERFT delivered the 167,800-gt cruise ship Quantum of the Seas to the U.S. cruise operator Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. yesterday in Bremerhaven.According to the builder, the first ship…

Trio of LR Senergy Experts Present at SPE

Oct 29, 2014

Three experts from global-leading energy services company, LR Senergy, have participated in the Society of Petroleum Engineers’ (SPE) Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition (ATCE) in Amsterdam this week (October 27-29) by presenting technical papers…

Wang Joins A/S Trumf Bunker

Oct 29, 2014

Adam Wang has been employed as Bunker Supplier at A/S Trumf Bunker.Wang brings extensive sales experience having most recently held the position of Sales Manager in a company outside the industry. Wang, who is Chinese, will focus on the Asian market…

Ennsub Appoints Farthing as Sales Manager

Oct 29, 2014

Peter Farthing joins subsea products and equipment manufacturer Ennsub as the company’s new sales and marketing manager.According to Ensub, the role aims to facilitate sales of Ennsub’s products and equipment, and initiate, build and maintain…

Kortenoeven Wins UKHO Award

Oct 29, 2014

Captain Peter Kortenoeven, Hydrographer of the Royal Netherlands Navy, has been presented with the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office’s (UKHO’s) Alexander Dalrymple Award at a ceremony in London. The award is dedicated to Alexander Dalrymple…

ICS: Migrant Rescue is a Legal and Humanitarian Obligation

Oct 29, 2014

The rescue of all persons in distress at sea – including illegal migrants – is an obligation under international maritime law, as well as being a long established humanitarian duty, says the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).  ICS is the global trade association for commercial ship operators…

Bouchard Wins Industry Safety Award

Oct 29, 2014

Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc., an independently-owned oceangoing petroleum barge company, received the 2014 AMS Tug & Barge Safety Award from the American Maritime Safety, Inc. (AMS) on Thursday, October 23.The award, accepted by Morty Bouchard IV…

Maritime Piracy: Attacks Down, SE Asia Remains Problematic

Oct 29, 2014

While the issue of maritime piracy has largely fallen from the public eye, with the rapid evolution of the 24/7/365 news cycle and a never-ending list of new and globally interesting headlines, such as Ebola, there remains concerns of piracy’s effects on the broader maritime market…

Mirzan Joins SBI Offshore Board of Directors

Oct 29, 2014

SGX Catalist-listed SBI Offshore Limited announced the appointment of Mirzan Bin Mahathir to its board of directors with effect from October 29, 2014.Mirzan has been appointed non-independent, non-executive director following the partial…

GasLog Appoints New Director

Oct 29, 2014

GasLog Ltd. today announced that the Board has appointed Mr. Donald Kintzer as a new independent member of the Board of GasLog effective 27 October, 2014. Donald Kintzer has also been appointed a member of the Audit & Risk Committee of the Company…

CEVA and L’Oréal Extend Relationship in Indonesia

Oct 29, 2014

CEVA Logistics, a leading global supply chain management company, announced a contract renewal and expanded business with L'Oréal in Indonesia, the world's leading beauty brand.CEVA's partnership with L'Oréal started more than 3 years…

ExxonMobil 3Q 2014 Earnings Conference Call

Oct 29, 2014

Exxon Mobil Corporation will release third quarter financial results on Friday, October 31, 2014. The earnings press release will be available at 7 a.m. CT at www.exxonmobil.com.Jeff Woodbury, vice president of Investor Relations, will…

General Dynamics to Upgrade Peruvian Navy Helicopters

Oct 29, 2014

General Dynamics Canada has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to upgrade four SH-2G Super Seasprite helicopters with an integrated mission system to enhance the operational capability of the Peruvian Navy and its ability to meet the demands of modern maritime missions…

Chevron - First Gas from Bangladesh Bibiyana Project

Oct 29, 2014

Chevron Corporation today announced that its Bangladesh subsidiary has commenced natural gas production from the Bibiyana Expansion Project in the northeastern part of the country.The project included an expansion of the existing gas…

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